Clinical Endoscopist Team Secretary, Band 3
at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucester GL1, England, United Kingdom -
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Clinical Endoscopist Team Secretary, Band 3 (22.5 hours a week)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Endoscopist Secretary within the Medicine Division at GHNHSFT.
Candidates should have proven experience in an administration role demonstrating insight and the ability to think autonomously, act on own initiative and motivate others. Candidates will be expected to work across both sites of the Trust - there is a free hospital bus for employees available.
Within the Trust we provide acute hospital services from two large district general hospitals, Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. Maternity Services are also provided at Stroud Maternity Hospital. We remain the major provider of secondary care services in the area and analysis shows that for Gloucestershire we are the leading acute healthcare provider by a significant margin.
- To provide full secretarial and administrative support to the Clinical Endoscopist team.
- Ensuring excellent communication is provided to patients, relatives, general practitioners and other hospital staff to ensure a proficient, high-quality service for patients and clinicians.
- Regularly informing the secretarial supervisor about progress and flags up as a matter of urgency any issues, for example, capacity or delays due to internal or external factors, difficult queries from patients, etc
- Ensuring incoming post and results is sorted, any appropriate action taken and passed to the relevant team member on a daily basis
- Typing correspondence to patients, GPs, medical staff and any other required addressee following clinical attendance or other patient contacts
- Typing detailed medical reports when necessary
You will be joining a friendly administration team within the Gastroenterology speciality and support a team of seven Clinical Endoscopists.
Working here, you will benefit from the support of an experienced, friendly and enthusiastic team committed to providing brilliant administrative support .
The post holder will be working closely with the Endoscopy and Gastroenterology clinical and administration teams together with the General Medicine Management team.
- Providing a comprehensive secretarial and administrative service to the Clinical Endoscopist team.
- Ensuring excellent communication is provided to patients, relatives, general practitioners and other hospital staff to ensure a proficient, high-quality service for patients and clinicians.
- Ensuring all clinics are used to their full capacity and that any vacant slots are fully utilised and acted upon, including informing the Booking Office, to maximise capacity
- Regularly informing the secretarial supervisor about progress and flags up as a matter of urgency any issues, for example, capacity or delays due to internal or external factors, difficult queries from patients, etc
- Managing the pathway for patients referred in under the two-week wait ensuring they are monitored to minimise/avoid breach
- Supporting the achievement of Trust performance by ensuring administrative standards are met e.g. typing times, test results passed to clinician and any potential 52 week breaches are escalated to the clinician, secretarial supervisor or AGM/DGM to avoid breach.
- Ensuring all clinic and endoscopy list cancellations/alterations are dealt with efficiently and in line with the Trust’s 8 week annual/study leave policy.
- Typing correspondence to patients, GPs, medical staff and any other required addressee following clinical attendance or other patient contacts using digital dictation or via Dragon voice recognition
- Typing detailed medical reports when necessary
- Highlighting to the clinical team members any results, correspondence or patient queries that need response and taking action e.g. booking investigations, transcription, etc.
- Ensuring incoming post and results is sorted, any appropriate action taken and passed to the relevant team member on a daily basis
- If appropriate to the role, booking follow-up appointments as requested by the clinical team, including negotiation of dates with the patient and creating correspondence
- Booking investigations as requested by the clinical team, including negotiation of dates with the patients and creating correspondence if appropriate
Please see attached Job Description for more information
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Office Administration
Graduate
Proficient
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Gloucester GL1, United Kingdom